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Test 1
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- 1DharmacakraWheel of Dharma
- Wheel of Dharma
- Buddha begins to teach
- Dharma is likened to a wheel because:
1. It is without a beginning or end.
2. It roams from place to place
- The wheel of the Dharma is often depicted with eight spokes, representing the Eightfold Path (the last of the Noble Truths). - 2Buddha- Name is Siddhartha Gautama
- Means “The awakened one”
- It is a title given to enlightened individuals
- At 35, the Buddha became enlightened
- He taught Dharma until he was 80. - 3Samudaya- The Truth of Arising
- The second noble truth
- Is the origin or cause of suffering
- Craving and attachment
- The craving and seeking for fresh pleasure
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1. Sensual Pleasure
2. Thirst for Existence
3. Thirst for Non-Existence - 4T.W Rhys Davids- Thought Pali was the original language of Buddhism
- He had a focus on race
- He believed in an Aryan ethnicity
- He thought that Buddhism was so amazing that it must’ve been white. He thought the Buddha was white. - 5Nirvana- Nirvana is the state where “Delusion, Greed and Hatred” are no longer.
- When you no longer long for anything
- There are two nirvanas, one when you’re alive and the other when you’re dead.
- Nirvana means extinction
- Nirvana is when all suffering is extinguished - 6Refuge- Refuge is safety
- Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha are all refuge
- Money, a good job is not a refuge. None of these things will permanently make you happy. - 7Sila- Morality
- Virtue, Moral Conduct
- Rule 3-5 on the Eightfold Path (SAL)
- Right Speech
- Right Action
- Right Livelihood - 8Anitya- Impermanence
- Everything is in a constant state of change
- Even our after lives our temporary
- This change, impermanence is a cause of suffering for us.
- One has no guarantee that their happiness will endure.
- One of the 3 marks of existence - 9Duhkha- Duhkha means suffering
- It is the first noble truth
- Life, because of biological factors ( old age, sickness,)
- Because of impermanence
- Because of inevitable death
- It is the Buddha's conclusion
- One of the three marks of existence
- Divided into 3 categories
1. The Suffering of Suffering ( Biological factors, sickness, old age, death)
2. The Suffering of Change
3. All-pervasive Suffering ( suffering of things not going our way, not meeting our expectations0 - 10Nirodha- The third noble truth
- The cessation of suffering
- Here, Buddha says that suffering can be put to an end if one is willing to give up his desires/cravings
- If one can be desireless, one can achieve Nirvana.
- Often used interchangeably with Nirvana - 11Marga- The Fourth Noble Truth
- The Middle Path
- It is the solution/cure to Buddha's diagnosis
- It is the solution and the path one must follow to put an end to suffering
- It is the Eightfold path
- There are 8 sections divided into 3 categories
- Wisdom
- Morality ( Sila)
- Meditation ( Samadhi) - 12Prajna- Wisdom
- The first two sections of the Eightfold Path
- Right View
1. To believe in the buddha's teachings
2. To accept the Four Noble Truths as true
- Right Resolve
1. To have the proper attitude to learn Dharma
2. Wanting freedom from desires
3. Friendly and compassionate
4. To abandon hatred - 13Samadhi- Meditation
- Right Mindfulness
- Right Meditation - 14Trsna- Negative cravings
- Thirst
-Desire
- Craving
-Unpure desires
- Greed
- Craving to hold on to positive emotions, and to let go of negative emotions - 15Prajapati- Buddha's aunt
- Buddha's stepmother
- First Buddhist Nun
- Led the Buddhist order of Nuns - 16StupaThe Buddha’s body was put into a “Stupa” and cremated.
- Prayer Grounds
- Karmic Benefits
- A dirt burial mound faced with stone. - 17Klesa- Klesa means defilement
- There are 3 Defilements
1. Greed
2. Hatred
3. Delusion
- To attain nirvana is to end these 3 defilements in oneself
- Negative states of mind. - 18Vinaya- Monastic code of discipline for monks and nuns
- Recited at first communal immediately following the death of the Buddha
- 263 rules for mons
- 380 rules for nuns - 19The Four Sights1. An old man
2. A sick man
3. A dead man
4. A religious man (ascetic) - 20Right Effort- Cultivate positive and wholesome thoughts
- Energetic will to avoid and destroy unwholesome mental states
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